mental health
mental health
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‘Tan90’ and Beyond: Mapping Emotional Trends in China’s Digital Youth Culture
Explore how 'tan90' reflects deeper emotional currents in China's digital youth culture—from internet slang to mental wellness awareness.
2025-10-01
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Understanding the ‘Waste Material’ (Feizhai) Identity in Online Communities
Explore the meaning and cultural impact of 'feizhai' — the 'waste material' identity embraced by Chinese youth in online communities as a form of self-expression and resistance.
2025-10-01
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The Silent Struggle: Mental Health Stigma Among China’s Millennials
Explore the hidden mental health crisis among China's millennials, where stigma, cultural norms, and limited access create a silent struggle despite growing awareness.
2025-10-01
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The Pressure Cooker of Chinese Parenting: Success at Any Cost?
Explore the intense world of Chinese parenting—its roots, realities, and evolving future. Is success worth the pressure?
2025-09-30
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Rural Left-Behind Children: The Human Cost of China’s Urbanization
Explore the hidden human cost of China's rapid urbanization through the lives of rural left-behind children — millions growing up without parents due to economic migration.
2025-09-30
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Digital Face-Saving: How Social Media Fuels Performance Culture in China
Explore how social media in China fuels a high-pressure performance culture, where maintaining 'face' online impacts self-worth and real-life opportunities.
2025-09-30
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The Loneliness of Urban China: Why Young People Are Opting Out of Social Norms
Explore why young people in urban China are stepping back from traditional expectations, embracing solitude, and redefining success in a high-pressure society.
2025-09-30
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From Study to Work: The Hidden Pressures Behind Chinese Academic Excellence
Explore the hidden emotional toll behind China's academic excellence, from the Gaokao grind to workplace burnout, and how a new generation is redefining success.
2025-09-30
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Parenting in the Pressure Cooker: Education Competition and the Middle-Class Anxiety
Explore how intense education competition fuels middle-class parenting anxiety and what we can do to raise healthier, happier kids.
2025-09-29
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The Silent Rebellion: How Chinese Gen Z Is Redefining Success
Discover how Chinese Gen Z is quietly reshaping societal norms by rejecting traditional success metrics in favor of mental peace and authenticity.
2025-09-29
